3. Footwork is Everything
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Sure, fans love boxing because of the punches, but the savior in that winning bout wasn’t the sweet 3-2 combo-it was the footwork. Without proper footwork attention, a boxer’s punches essentially equate to nothing.
Behind every punch, every head movement, and every step a boxer takes, proper footwork is needed to perfect this movement. This should be the first and last thing a boxer focuses on in every practice for their entire career.
